Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
Districts
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Population summary
Assam has an aggregated population of 214,040,490 people according to the village-level records in this database. There are approximately 43,859,703 households, giving an average household size of 4.88 persons. The sex ratio stands at about 958 females per 1000 males. 43.74% of the population (about 93,616,728) resides in rural areas while 6.17% (about 13,195,626) is urban.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total population | 214,040,490 |
| Male | 109,315,647 |
| Female | 104,724,843 |
| Sex ratio (F per 1000 M) | 958 |
| Rural population | 93,616,728 (43.74%) |
| Urban population | 13,195,626 (6.17%) |
| Total households | 43,859,703 |
Literacy
About 130,753,298 people out of 214,040,490 are recorded as literate in our aggregated village data, giving an approximate literacy rate of 61.09%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 130,753,298 |
| Total illiterates | 83,287,192 |
| Approximate literacy rate | 61.09% |
Scheduled Castes & Tribes
The Scheduled Caste population recorded is 15,213,687 (7.11% of the state's aggregated population). Scheduled Tribe population is 26,971,631 (12.6%). These groups are important demographic markers for planning and social programs.
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15,213,687 | 7.11% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 26,971,631 | 12.6% |
Children & Workforce
Children aged 0–6 number 32,016,103, about 14.96% of the aggregated population. Total workers recorded across villages number 82,186,423, roughly 38.4% of the population (this is a simple workers-to-population share based on available columns).
| Category | Number | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 32,016,103 | 14.96% |
| Total workers | 82,186,423 | 38.4% |
Largest & Smallest Districts (by population)
District 0 is the largest district by population with approximately 62,411,152 people, while Dima Hasao is the smallest with about 1,008,021 people.
| District | Population | Households |
|---|---|---|
| District 0 | 62,411,152 | 12,812,942 |
| Dima Hasao | 1,008,021 | 198,297 |
Largest villages by population
Below are the largest villages recorded in this state by population. These settlements are major population centers at the village level and often serve as local market/township hubs.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| ASSAM | 31,205,576 |
| ASSAM | 26,807,034 |
| ASSAM | 4,398,542 |
| Nagaon | 2,823,768 |
| Nagaon | 2,454,234 |
| Dhubri | 1,949,258 |
| Sonitpur | 1,924,110 |
| Sonitpur | 1,750,265 |
| Dhubri | 1,745,557 |
| Cachar | 1,736,617 |